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The Rising Cost of US Crop Insurance Under Climate Change

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  • Marguerite Obolensky, 2026. "The Rising Cost of US Crop Insurance Under Climate Change," NBER Chapters, in: Risk and Risk Management in the Agricultural Economy, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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